Protecting Your Mobile Device

Protecting Your Mobile Device

Learning objectives

  • Identify potential cybersecurity risks and threats against mobile devices such as malware, phishing attacks, and insecure wi-fi settings. Protect their phone, tablet, or laptop (mobile devices) from cybersecurity risks by applying best practices such as enabling device encryption, adjusting privacy settings, keeping software updated, and using strong passwords as a standard.

Course overview

Your mobile devices are just as vulnerable to cyberattacks as a standard desktop computer, and you since you carry them around wherever you go, it's critical to make sure they're secured. Fortunately, even when it's not always obvious how to protect these devices, you can always add security to your routine.


The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 7 minutes
  • Format: Video
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 8107
Language Icon English
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